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China Space Program
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ecns.cntechnology2 days ago
Chinese rocket upper stage breaks up in orbit, creating debris near space station altitude
The upper stage of a Zhuque-2E rocket launched by Chinese firm LandSpace fragmented in orbit on June 9. The U.S. Space Force is tracking at least 51 pieces of debris from the event.
France 24world27 days ago
China Launches Shenzhou 23 Spacecraft to Tiangong Station
China launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft and docked it with the Tiangong Space Station. The new crew will conduct experiments and prepare for future lunar landings, including a planned year-long stay in orbit.
France 24world28 days ago
China Launches Shenzhou-23 Mission With Year-Long Orbit Stay Planned
China sent three astronauts to the Tiangong space station on Sunday aboard a Long March 2-F rocket. One crew member will remain in orbit for a full year to study long-duration spaceflight effects.